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published Sunday, March 7th, 2010

Good-cause calendar

upcoming fundraisers

March

* Monday: Red Cross Hometown Heroes luncheon, Chattanooga Convention Center, 11:30 a.m., featured speaker is Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher, benefits Greater Chattanooga Area Chapter of the American Red Cross. 265-3455.

* Thursday: StyleWorks, Chattanooga Convention Center, 10 a.m. marketplace opens, 11:30 a.m. lunch followed by Belk fashion show; ArtWorks preview party and silent auction on March 10, Chattanooga Convention Center, 5-8 p.m., benefits Siskin Children's Institute. For ticket information, log onto www.siskin.org/styleworks.

* Friday: StudioPendous, Chester Frost Park pavilion, 2318 N. Gold Point Circle, 6 p.m., $5 per person, $20 per family, $25 at the door per family; dinner, children's art gallery and silent auction to benefit Highland Plaza United Methodist Preschool. 240-4722.

13 Kids in the Kitchen, Thrasher Elementary School, 1301 James Blvd., 10 a.m.-2 p.m., free, sponsored by Junior League of Chattanooga, fun-filled day for children to learn about healthy eating and exercise. 267-5053.

16 On Point dinner, Chattanooga Convention Center, 6 p.m., featuring author Ron Hall, $50 per person, $350 for table of eight. 899-9188.

* Roast/Toast of Champions roasts Gary Haskew, Chattanooga Convention Center, 6 p.m., $25, benefits Classic 150. 756-2211.

19 A Night to Remember, Chattanooga Convention Center, $75, Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds is featured performer, Kevon Edmonds will open for his brother, benefits scholarships, cultural enrichment and intervention programs for urban youth. 266-8658.

20 Spring Festival, John A. Patten Recreation Center, 3202 Kelly's Ferry Road, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., gospel music, arts and crafts show, live auction at 4:30 p.m., benefits the Elizabeth Roberta Smith Memorial Fund for Melanoma Cancer Research. 821-4245.

* Palate 2 Palette, Loose Cannon Studio and other Southside galleries, 5-8 p.m. followed by Bubbles and Sweets, 8-10 p.m., $75, benefits Craniofacial Foundation of America. craniofacialfoundation.org.

21 HOPE 2010, Fashion with a Mission, Alleia Restaurant, 6:30 p.m., $50 per person, $40 per Alliance member, Chattanooga-Hamilton County Medical Society Alliance presents fashion show and ladies expo with a silent auction and vendors; proceeds benefit nursing program at UTC and Project Access. 504-2956.

April

10 Chattanooga Oral Cancer Awareness Walk, Tennessee Riverpark, raffle and silent auction to raise money for the Oral Cancer.Foundation. www.caringbridge.org/visit/jeannarichelson.

11 Chocolate Fling, The Mill, 1601 Gulf St., 2 p.m., $25 in advance, chocolate dessert sampling to benefit Epilepsy Foundation. 634-1772

20 UnBought and UnBossed awards breakfast to benefit Girls Inc., 10 female community leaders to be honored. www.UnBoughtandUnBossed.net or 624-4757.

24 Oh, What a Night! CSO Guild Gala, Chattanooga Convention Center, 6 p.m., $150 per person, dinner, auction, entertainment by CSO musicians and Broadway Pops International, dancing to Broad Street Exit, benefits Chattanooga Symphony & Opera. 267-8583

May

1 Kentucky Derby Party, Bluewater Grille, 3:30-7:30 p.m., $25 per person, $45 couple, $30 at door, benefits Chattanooga Room in the Inn. 266-4200 or www.bluewaterchattanooga.com

4 Women of Distinction, Chattanooga Convention Center, 11 a.m., $60 until April 12, $65 after that, table sponsorships start at $1,000, benefits American Lung Association of Tennessee. 629-1098.

13 RE:START -- Center for Adult Education's 50th anniversary benefit, Tivoli Theatre, educator Erin Gruwell, author of "The Freedom Writers Diary." will be the featured speaker. www.restartchattanooga.org or 855-4443.

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